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Monday
Jun012009

DIY rain catchers

DateMonday, June 1, 2009 at 12:00PM

The video encourages viewers to "solve your water problem yourself" using rainwater harvesting. Rain Catchers empowers the DIY guys and gals out there with a suite of DIY Packages here, including rain barrels.

Otherwise, we confess a mixture of fascination and amusement with the upside down umbrella as a personal rain catcher. We found a few other examples that riff on the same idea:

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